(a) In accordance with §§ 67-5-2505 [repealed], 67-5-2507, 67-5-2508, 67-5-2509, and [former] 67-5-2514, the corporation is exempt from any state taxation.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 13-30-116

  • board: means the board of directors or other similar governing body of the corporation. See Tennessee Code 13-30-103
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: means a corporation created pursuant to this chapter to operate a land bank. See Tennessee Code 13-30-103
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Land bank: means real property, however obtained or acquired and held by a corporation, created pursuant to this chapter, with the intent of acquiring and holding onto the real property so acquired until such a time as the corporation is able to find a willing and able buyer to acquire the real property from the corporation. See Tennessee Code 13-30-103
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Real property: means one (1) or more defined parcels or tracts of land or interests, benefits and rights inherent in the ownership of real estate. See Tennessee Code 13-30-103
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) Additionally, the corporation has the power to pay any unpaid taxes due and owing by the owner of record of the real property, or make any government mandated improvements to the property, in exchange for the deed of real property to the corporation.
(c) All proceeds from the sale of real property held in the land bank shall be returned to the corporation.
(d) All corporate revenue shall be held by the board of directors, and proceeds shall only go to furthering the aims of the acquisition and/or resale of real property by the corporation for the land bank.